MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK

[Pages:39]MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK

ROBERT MORGAN EDUCATIONAL CENTER & TECHNICAL COLLEGE 18180 SW 122ndAvenue Miami, Florida 33177 305-253-9920 7:20 AM ? 2:20 PM

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK Miami-Dade County Public Schools

The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida

Dr. Lawrence S. Feldman, Chair Dr. Marta P?rez, Vice Chair

Dr. Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall Ms. Susie V. Castillo Dr. Steve Gallon III

Ms. Perla Tabares Hantman Dr. Martin Karp

Ms. Lubby Navarro Ms. Mari Tere Rojas

Bryce Febres, Student Advisor

Mr. Alberto M. Carvalho Superintendent of Schools

Mrs. Valtena G. Brown Deputy Superintendent/Chief Operating Officer, School Operations

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL PARENT/STUDENT HANDBOOK

Vision Statement We provide a world class education for every student.

Mission Statement To be the preeminent provider of the highest quality education that empowers all students to be productive lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.

Values Excellence - We pursue the highest standards in academic achievement and organizational performance. Equity - We foster an environment that serves all students and aspires to eliminate the achievement gap. Student Focus - We foster an environment that serves all students and aspires to eliminate the achievement gap. Innovation - We encourage creativity and adaptability to new ideas and methods that will support and improve student learning. Accountability - We accept responsibility for our successes and challenges and seek to transparently share our work in an ethical manner, as we strive towards continuous improvement.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Message from Principal.........................................................................................7 School's Mission Statement...................................................................................8 Alma Mater...........................................................................................................8 Faculty Roster.....................................................................................................9 School Information..............................................................................................12

Bell Schedule (as applicable) Early Sign Out Late Arrival Lost and Found School Policy (as applicable) Opening and Closing Hours of Schools (as applicable) Important Dates....................................................................................................13 Back to School Nights - Open House (as applicable) Interim Progress Report & Report Card Distribution School Calendar of Events (as applicable) Academic Programs ? Student Progression Plan (SPP).............................................13 Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD)............................................................................14 Clinic..................................................................................................................14 Closing of School................................................................................................14 Dismissal............................................................................................................14 Elevator..............................................................................................................15 Emergency Contact Information............................................................................15 Fieldtrips.............................................................................................................15 Homework...........................................................................................................15 Interscholastic Athletics........................................................................................15 Mealtime Environment............................................................................................16 Free Breakfast Free/Reduced Price Lunch Program Meal Prices PAYPAMS Peanut-Allergies/Peanut-Free School Parent Academy..................................................................................................17

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Protocols for Addressing Concerns...........................................................................17 Recess..................................................................................................................18 Safety and Security.................................................................................................18

Code Yellow/Code Red Emergency Operations Plan Fire Drills Visitors School Activities/Clubs...........................................................................................20 School Center for Special Instructions (SCSI)............................................................20 School Class Pictures Process.................................................................................20 School Transportation.............................................................................................21 Special Education...................................................................................................21 Student Records.....................................................................................................21 Student Services.....................................................................................................22 Student Success Centers........................................................................................22 Toolkits.................................................................................................................22 Back to School Toolkit Transgender..........................................................................................................22 Verification of Residency........................................................................................22 Volunteer Program.................................................................................................22

Appendix A ? School Calendars..............................................................................24

Appendix B ? School Board Policies and State Statutes.............................................28

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Robert Morgan Educational Center & Technical College "Setting our Sails to Excellence"

VISION STATEMENT Robert Morgan Educational Center's sails are set on a voyage towards achieving quality academic instruction, implementation of community leadership and life-long learning for all students. MISSION STATEMENT Robert Morgan Educational Center is committed to impart the knowledge and skills that will facilitate the acquisition of those qualities essential to successful global employment and a productive and prosperous life.

ALMA MATER Pirates gather, lift your voice! Robert Morgan, School of Choice,

Alma Mater, Alma Mater, Gold and Burgundy Pirates gather, lift your voice! Robert Morgan, School of Choice, Alma Mater, Alma Mater, Gold and Burgundy Memories and friendships true: To our school, we sing to you. Quest for knowledge, Career or college, Sailing to prosperity!

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